2007 Kia Carens vs. 1951 Renault Juva
To start off, 2007 Kia Carens is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Carens is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Carens (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Carens weights approximately 821 kg more than 1951 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Renault Juva is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Carens, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Carens | 1951 Renault Juva | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Carens | Juva |
Year Released | 2007 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1631 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |